Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9 vs Samsung S8500 Wave

Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9
Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9
Samsung S8500 Wave
Samsung S8500 Wave
Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9
Samsung S8500 Wave
  • Network
  • 2G network
    GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900
  • 3G network
    -
    HSDPA 900, 2100
  • HSDPA speed
    -
    HSDPA, 3.6 Mbps
  • HSUPA speed
    -
    HSUPA, 2 Mbps
  • GPRS
    Yes
  • EDGE
    Yes
  • Availability
  • Oficially announced
    2012-9
    2010-2
  • Status
    2012-10
    2010-4
  • Design
  • SIM
    No
    Mini-SIM
  • Height
    240 mm
    118 mm
  • Width
    164 mm
    56 mm
  • Thickness
    8.8 mm
    10.9 mm
  • Weight
    567 g
    118 g
  • Colors
    Black
    Ebony Gray
  • Display
  • Display type
    IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen
    Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen
  • Physical size
    8.9 inches
    3.3 inches
  • Resolution
    1920 x 1200 pixels
    480 x 800 pixels
  • Pixel density
    254 ppi
    283 ppi
  • Display colors
    16777216
    16777216
  • Hardware
  • CPU
    Dual-core 1.5 GHz ARM Cortex-A9
    1 GHz ARM Cortex-A8
  • Chipset
    TI OMAP 4470
    Hummingbird
  • GPU
    PowerVR SGX544
    PowerVR SGX540
  • Memory RAM
    1 GB
    -
  • Internal storage
    16, 32 GB
    390 MB
  • Memory card
    microSD
  • Memory card max
    -
    32 GB
  • OS
  • OS
    Android OS, v4.0 (customized)
    Bada OS
  • Main camera
  • Camera type
    -
    Photo / Video
  • Main camera
    1.3 MP
    5 MP
  • Primary camera resolution
    1280 x 1024 pixels
    2592 x 1944 pixels
  • Primary camera video
    no
    720p@30fps
  • Primary camera Autofocus
    -
    autofocus
  • Primary camera flash
    -
    LED flash
  • Selfie camera
  • Secondary camera
    No
    Yes
  • Sound
  • 3.5mm jack
    Yes
    Yes
  • Loudspeaker
    Yes, with stereo speakers
    Yes
  • Notifications
    N/A
    Vibration, MP3 ringtones
  • Multimedia
  • Radio
    No
    -
  • Radio FM
    -
    Stereo FM radio with RDS
  • Radio recording
    -
    FM recording
  • Connectivity
  • WLAN
    Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n
    Wi-Fi 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n
  • WLAN WiFi Hotspot
    -
    Yes
  • WLAN WiFi Dual Band
    Yes
    -
  • USB
    2.0
    microUSB 2.0
  • Bluetooth
    Yes
    v3.0
  • Bluetooth A2DP
    -
    Yes
  • GPS
    No
    Yes, with A-GPS
  • GPS Navigator
    -
    Samsung Mobile Navigator
  • Features
  • Messaging SMS
    -
    SMS
  • Messaging MMS
    -
    MMS
  • Messaging Email
    Email
    Email
  • Messaging IM
    IM
    -
  • Messaging Palringo IM
    -
    Palringo IM
  • Messaging Push Email
    Push Email
    Push Email
  • WAP
    -
    WAP 2.0/xHTML
  • Java
    No
    Yes
  • Java MIDP
    -
    MIDP 2.0
  • Browser
  • HTML
    HTML5 (Amazon Silk)
    Yes
  • Battery
  • Battery type
    Li-Ion
    Li-Ion
  • Battery capacity
    -
    1500 mAh
  • Battery removable
    Non-removable
    -
  • Talk time
    -
    -
  • Talk time 2G
    -
    15 h
  • Talk time 3G
    -
    7 h
  • Standby time
    -
    -
  • Standby time 2G
    -
    600 h
  • Standby time 3G
    -
    550 h

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